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WAKAMATSU Kunimitsu (Concert Flutist)

１．Education

Admitted to the Belgium Royal Conservatory of Music, Brussels, September 1970; graduated, June 1971, the Premier-Prix with Special Honour for Flute and the Premier-Prix for Chamber Music, taking the Master of Music degree.

Studied Flute under Maitre Marcel Moyse in Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S., Metz & St-Amour, France .

Studied Flute under Mr.Andre Jaunet at Zurich Musik-Hochschule.

２．Occupation ( as a Flutist & Teacher)

1970 Oct. - 1971 July, Belgium National Radio &Television Symphony Orchestra

1972 Feb. - 1974 July, Lorraine Symphony Orchestra, France

1974 Oct. - 1975 Aug. Oberrieden Music School in Zurich, Switzerland

1975 Sep. - 1977 Aug. the Zurich State Educational College as a Music lecturer.

1977 Sep. - 1979 Sep. Trier City Symphony Orchestra as a Solo & 1st Flutist, Germany

1994 Sep. – 2001 Technical Adviser for Development of an Anthropomorphic Flutist Robot at University of WASADA, Tokyo

3.Concerts

Flute Recital（Zurich）（1978）

Flute Recital（Tokyo）（1980）

Flute Recital（Sendai）（1980）

Mozart Flute Concerto（Tokyo）（1981）

Flute Recital（Urawa）（1982）

Flute Recital（Tokyo）（1982）

Flute Recital（Tokyo）（1985）

Flute Recital（Tokyo）（1988）

Lecture Concert（Yokohama）（1996）

Joint Concert（Tokyo）（1999）

Joint Concert (Berlin Millenium Festival)(Berlin) (2000.8)

Joint Concert (Yokohama)(ROBODEX2000) (2000.11)

Joint Concert (Nagoya)(RobotExpo21)(2001.4)

4．Presentation & Lectures at Society, College & University

1994 Presentation [How I control my performing sound on Flute playing]

　　　　　　“Chaos in Acoustics & Optics System”

Society of theoretical physics at Kyoto University

1994 – 1998 Lectures [System & Mechanism about Wind-Instruments]

(Shobi College & Conservatory Shobi)

1994 – 1999 Lectures [System & Mechanism about Wind-Instruments]

[How to maintain our Instruments] (Osaka College of Music)

1997 – 1998 Lectures [Spirit V.S. Mechanism through Musical Idea]

WASEDA University, Tokyo

1994 – 2001 Development of an Anthropomorphic Flutist Robot at WASEDA University, Tokyo

5．Literary Works

『Bell Epoch et M. Moyse』vol.1”Marcel Moyse & Henri Bergson”(1992.5)(ISBN4-9900786-2-4 C-1017)

『New Completion of Musical Instruments 』Vol.1-5(collaboration)（1993.5）

『How to perform your Instruments in best condition 』(collaboration)（1994.1）

『Cross-over　Essay about Cultures from the East to the West』1998.5　(Private)

『Rosary Sonate』2001.8 (ISBN4-9900786-4-0 C8073)